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DIVE IN BOOKS 451. FARLEY Michael B. & Lauren K. DIVERS GUIDE TO UNDERWATER MEXICO Marcor Pu. Co. California 1986 [1634] Fine+. card back. first edition. bw & col phots. 270pp. 8vo All you need to know about diving in Mexico. £14 452. FARLEY Michael B & ROYER Charles SCUBA EQUIPMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE Marcor Pu. Co. California 1984 [5590] Fine. cardback.fourth printing, December 1984. bw phots. bw dias. ack. frd. intro. index. 176pp. 8vo This book is designed to enable every diver to become as self-reliant, knowledgeable and capable with his equipment as he is with his sport. £9 453. FARNHAM W.F. PROGRESS IN UNDERWATER SCIENCE - VOL 13 Underwater Ass. for Scientific Research. Kent 1989 [1636] Fine+. card back. first edition. new series. bw phots. dia. 226pp. 8vo £5 454. FARR Martyn THE DARKNESS BECKONS The History and Development of Cave Diving. Diadem Books. Ldn 1991 [2428] Fine. diver on dj in mylar. frd by Dr.Bill Stone. 2nd edition. bw & col phots. app. gloss. bibli. index. 280pp. 8vo. Describes the dangerous yet fascinating activities of cave divers, groups of cavers and open water divers who have adapted diving technology in order to explore flooded cave systems. £25 455. FARR Martyn THE DARKNESS BECKONS The History and Development of Cave Diving. Diadem Books. Ldn 1980 [2932] Fine. diver on dj. frd by Mike Boon. first edition. bw & col phots. preface. app. gloss. bibli. index. 207pp. 8vo. Describes the dangerous yet fascinating activities of cave divers, groups of cavers and open water divers who have adapted diving technology in order to explore flooded cave systems. £33 456. FARR Martyn WOOKEY - the caves beyond Redcliff Press. Bristol 1989 [1637] Fine+. card back. first edition. bw phots. 40pp. 8vo Original artwork from "The Darkness Beckons". £2 457. FEAD Lou EASY DIVER Deepstar Pulications.California 1977 [5552] Fine. cardack. first edition. ack. intro. app. gloss. 178pp. 8vo The author has brought to the diving world a rare blend of humor, insight and caring. £13 458. FEAD Lou EASY DIVING Underwater World Pub. Ltd 1985 [2689] Fine+. card back. first edition. illus. frd. intro. review questions. review answers. gloss. acks. 189pp. 8vo The author believes that diving the lazy way, using brains instead of brawn, is diving the best and safest way - and is the most fun. This book proves he's right. £8 459. FENNER Phyllis R FULL FORTY FATHOMS William Morrow & co.,Inc.New York 1975 [1375] Fine. dj with scuba diver. first edition. fiction. bw illus. 192pp. 8vo. 10 Stories of underwater adventure including authors - Arthur C.Clarke, Cousteau, Ellsberg and Forester. £23 460. FERRAN Pierre CELEBRATION DE L'EPONGE Robert Morel. France 1968 [4390] Fine. first edition. 74pp. small. French Text £12 461. FIDLER Kathleen DIGGERS OF LOST TREASURE Epworth Press. London 1972 [1646] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. illus ep. ack. frd. 160pp. 8vo The stories of two men who both fulfilled their boyhood dreams of finding lost treasure.Austen Harry Layard and Henry Schliemann experts in archaeology. £9 462. FINE John Christopher SUNKEN SHIPS & TREASURE MacMillan & Co. Ltd. 1986 [4541] Fine. dj in mylar. first edition. bw & col phots. illus eps. preface. bibli. index. 119pp. 8vo The mysteries and beauty of the world beneath the oceans are revealed here in stunning photographs abd stories of underwater adventure. The book also examines the historical, technical, and environmental information shipwrecks can provide. £21 463. FINLAY Campbell K. FISHERMAN'S GOLD George G.Harrap & Co. London 1960 [2135] Fine. slight stain on cover. first edition. fiction. juvenile. line drs. 189pp. 12mo The first of the adventures of John MacInnes, native of the Hebrides. £5 464. FINN F.E.S. MODERN ADVENTURE John Murray 1958 [1647] Fine. first edition. bw phots. 154pp. 8vo Includes - Pattern of Islands, South Col, The Silent World etc. £4 465. FINNERN David THE SPORT DIVER'S GUIDE TO SUNKEN TREASURE Pearl Publishing Co. USA 1996 [5447] Fine. cardback. illus bds. first edition. bw phots. dias. intro. epilogue. 151pp. 8vo Topics include...How to find lost jewelery and coins, underwater metal detectors, diving old ports and landings, hunting swimming beaches, salvage, diving for bottles, deep water search techniques, restoration methods and reading nautical charts. £16 466. FLEMMING Nicholas C. CITIES IN THE SEA An exploration of ancient cities beneath the Mediterranean New English Library 1972 [2695] Vg. dj. first edition. bw phots. preface. index. bibli. ref. 222pp. 8vo This is a factual, informative, and highly readable documentary with a sound scholarly basis which will intregue both the historian and archaeologist in any reader. £26 467. FLEMMING Nicholas C. THE UNDERSEA Cassell and Co. London 1977 [1650] Fine. dj. first edition. bw & col phots. map on end papers. index. ack. bibli. 319pp. 4to This book brings the reader up to date on every aspect of the sea, of mans' current understanding, use - and , alas, misuse - of it. £11 468. FLEMMING Nicholas C. UNDERWATER ASSOCIATION CODE OF PRACTISE FOR SCIENTIFIC DIVING Underwater Ass. of Malta 1979 [4212] Fine. card back. 3rd edition. bw phots. 86pp. 4to £6 469. FLETCHER Edward PEBBLE POLISHING Blandford Press 1972 [1652] Fine. first edition. bw phots. 99pp. 8vo A guide to collecting, tumble polishing and making baroque jewellery. £4 470. FLETCHER Edward TREASURE HUNTING FOR ALL Blandford Press 1975 [1653] Fine. reprint. bw & col phots. 112pp. 8vo A popular guide to a profitable hobby. £3 471. FLINDER Alexander SECRETS OF THE BIBLE SEAS An underater Archaeologist in the Holy Land Severn House Pub. London 1985 [1654] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. maps on end papers. index. ack. bibli. epilogue. 174pp. 8vo A personal account of the author's underwater investigations over a period of twenty years around the shorelines of the Holy Land and takes the reader back to pre-Christian Mediterranean. £15 472. FLOHERTY John J. DEEP DOWN UNDER J.B.Lippincott Co.New York 1953 [4515] Vg. first edition. exlib. hard hat diver on cover. bw photos 146pp. 8vo Eye witness accounts of the jobs of pearl divers, frogmen, salvage & construction divers. Juvenile. £39 473. FLOHERTY John J. MEN WITHOUT FEAR J.B.Lippincott Co. New York 1940 [3931] Vg. spine repaired with red tape. red tape round all edges. ex lib. second impression. bw photos. 224pp. 8vo. Tells the stories of various hazzardous jobs including hard hat diving. £35 474. FOLEY John C. H. THE QUETTA Queensland's worst disaster Nairana Publications. Queensland 1990 [5449] Fine. cardback. illus bds. first edition. bw & col phots. drs. maps. preface. bibli. app. gloss. 162pp. 8vo The story of the wreck of RMS Quetta in Torres Strait in 1890 £14 475. FORBES Rosita SIR HENRY MORGAN Pirate & Pioneer Cassell and Co. London 1948 [4669] Vg. first edition. 4 bw illus. maps on eps. 296pp. 8vo. £6 476. FOREMAN Laura and PHILLIPS Ellen Blue NAPOLEON'S LOST FLEET Bonaparte, Nelson, and the Battle of the Nile Discovery Pub. London 1999 [5382] Fine. dj. first edition. frd. bibli. index. col phots. 215pp. 4to Diving section in - The Fleet Recovered. £15 477. FORSBERG Gerald SALVAGE FROM THE SEA Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977 [1655] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. index. 177pp. 8vo The author, a RN Salvage Officer, gives a detailed overall view of the contemporary salvage industry. £10 478. FORSBERG Gerald SALVAGE FROM THE SEA Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977 [3610] G. dj. exlib. fly sht miss. first edition. bw phots. index. 177pp. 8vo The author, a RN Salvage Officer, gives a detailed overall view of the contemporary salvage industry. £8 479. FOSTER Cecil 1700 MILES IN OPEN BOATS The Story of the Loss of the S.S.Trevessa in the Indian Ocean, and the Voyage of her Boats to Safety. Martin Hopkinson & Co. Ltd. Ldn 1926 [2502] Vg. spine has slight nick. 2nd edition. fold out map. preface. app. index. bw phots. 177pp. 12mo The author was a Master Mariner and Captain of the S.S.Trevessa. £26 480. FOWLES John SHIPWRECK Sphere Books, London 1981 [1656] Fine. card back. first edition. bw phots. intro. bibli. 8vo The magnificent ships illustrated in SHIPWRECK are a moving testimony to the treachery of the sea around these coasts covering The Scilly Isles and West Cornwall. £4 481. FOWLES John SHIPWRECK Jonathan Cape. London 1974 [2429] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. intro. bibli. 8vo The magnificent ships illustrated in SHIPWRECK are a moving testimony to the treachery of the sea around these coasts covering The Scilly Isles and West Cornwall. £10 482. FRAME Sandy DIVERS ALMANAC Scuba Diving on the West Coast Adventurers Club, London 1984 [1657] Fine. cardback. US edition. first edition. bw & col phots. maps. 111pp. 4to All you need to know....and more.....about diving off the coast of California. £8 483. FRANZEN Anders THE WARSHIP VASA Deep Diving & Marine Archaeology in Stockholm Norstedt & Bonnier Pub. Sweden 1960 [1658] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. diags. maps. 80pp. 4to A profusely illustrated account of the findings and recovery of the sixteenth century warship VASA. £12 484. FRENCH Susan Daily Mail ANNUAL for Boys and Girls. Joseph Williams Ltd. Ldn [2915] Vg. bw & col phots. col illus. 200pp. 8vo. juvenile. Exploring under the Sea by Richard Garnett.....8 pages of scuba diving colour illus. £15 485. FRENCH Susan Daily Mail ANNUAL for Boys and Girls. Joseph Williams Ltd. Ldn 1950's [4033] Vg. illus eps. bw & col phots. col illus. 200pp. 8vo. juvenile. Article - A Holiday by the Sea by Susan Williams-Ellis - 8 pages of colour plates on marine life. £12 486. FREY Hank & Shaney 130 FEET DOWN Handbook for Hydronauts Harcourt, Brace & Co. New York 1961 [4555] Vg. first edition. bw phots. intro. app. bibli. 274pp. 8vo. Designed to give all skin divers, beginners, initiates, and pros - the basic information they need to explore securely the underwater world. £31 487. FREY Hank & Shaney DIVER BELOW Over 100 Great Photographs of Divers in Action Collier Books. New York 1973 [1355] Fine. cardback. third printing. bw illus. frd. intro. app. bibli. index. 182pp. 4to. A complete self-instructional guide to the techniques of skin and scuba diving, with expert advice on diving equipment, cave exploration, diving on wrecks, spear-fishing, underwater photography and painting, the use of boats in diving and much more. £19 488. FREY Hank & TZIMOULIS Paul CAMERA BELOW The Complete Guide to the Art and Science of Underwater Photography Association Press. New York 1970 [2998] Fine. Diver on dj in mylar. second printing. bw photos. 224pp. index. 8vo. bibli. gloss. app. desc of photos. The most complete work on underwater photography ever published. £23 489. FREY Shaney The Complete BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO SKIN DIVING Doubleday & Company Inc.New York 1965 [1094] VG. dj. Exlib. First edition. bw photos. 116pp.8vo. Forward by Vice-Admiral C.B.Momsen All you need to know about learning to dive. £15 490. FREY Shaney The Complete BEGINNER'S GUIDE to SKIN DIVING Doubleday & Company Inc.New York 1965 [1348] Fine. first edition. ack. bibli. bw photos. 116pp. 8vo. Skin diving, history, photography etc. £25 491. FRINK Stephen and HARRIGAN William THE FLORIDA KEYS - Dive Guide Abbeville Press. Pub. London 1998 [5139] Fine. cardback. first edition. col phots. col maps. intro. 167pp. 4to. A beautifully illustrated book including fish identification. £14 492. FROST Honor UNDER THE MEDITERRANEAN Routledge & Kegan Paul 1969 [1659] Vg. card back. reprint. bw & col phots. App. index. bibli. 278pp. 8vo This book is addressed to travellers, archaeologists and divers alike, and presents a fascinating theory of submarine excavationin terms allowing anyone interested in marine antiquities to judge whether free diving must remain a synonym for treasure-hunting or, as a new method of investigation it can be adapted to the interests of science. £9 493. FROST Honor UNDER THE MEDITERRANEAN Routledge & Kegan Paul 1963 [1660] Vg. first edition. ex lib. reprint. bw & col phots. App. index. bibli. 278pp. 8vo This book is addressed to travellers, archaeologists and divers alike, and presents a fascinating theory of submarine excavationin terms allowing anyone interested in marine antiquities to judge whether free diving must remain a synonym for treasure-hunting or, as a new method of investigation it can be adapted to the interests of science. £11 494. FULLERTON Alexander SURFACE Peter Davies. London 1953 [5611] Vg. dj. rep. preface. 224pp. 8vo An intensely exciting novel of the crew in a ritish subbmarine serving in Asiatic waters towards the end of the last war. £6 495. FURNEAUX Rupert THE GREAT TREASURE HUNTS Odhams Press Ltd. Ldn 1969 [4520] Fine. dj in mylar. first edition. cellotape marks inside cover. bw phos. drs. frd. bibli. index. Includes Thesis treasure, Cocos, Grosvenor, Kidd, Phip's galleon, Egypt's gold, Vigo and others. £25 496. GALANTIN Admiral I.J. USN (Ret) TAKE HER DEEP A Submarine against Japan in World War ll Unwin Hyman. London 1987 [2498] Fine. dj. first edition. intro by Edward L.Beach. map on ep. app. bw phots. 262pp. 8vo £15 497. GALE J. Michael Marine VHY Operation A Yachtmaster's Guide Fernhurst Books. Brighton 1990 [5356] Fine. cardback. revised ed. bw phots. bw drs. ack. gloss. useful addresses. 48pp. 8vo For reference on board and as an exam textbook £5 498. GALLAGHER Thomas FIRE AT SEA The Story fo the Morro Castle Frederick Muller Ltd, London 1959 [1662] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. 280pp. 8vo. A skilful and dramatic reconstruction of the tragedy of the Morro castle, mysteriously burnt out only a few miles off the New Jersey shore. A combination of fact and theory produces some sensational conclusions about the cause of the fire. £9 499. GAMBLE John.C. & GEORGE J.D. PROGRESS IN UNDERWATER SCIENCE. VOL 4. Pentech Press. London 1979 [1663] Fine. dj. first edition. new series. bw illus. 207pp. 8vo Proceedings of 12th Symposium of the Underwater Association at the British Museum. March 10-11 1978. £7 500. GAMBLE John C. & SHAND Julia PROGRESS IN UNDERWATER SCIENCE VOL 9 Underwater Ass. for Scientific Research. Kent 1984 [1664] Fine. card back. first edition. bw phots. diag. new series. 124pp. 8vo £7 501. GANDOLFI Simon GOLDEN WEB Orion Pub. 1994 [1665] Fine. paper back. first edition. ack. 237pp. 16mo Fiction Second in the Alistair MacLean Golden Girl Series. £3 502. GARDINER Robin TITANIC The Ship that Never Sank? Ian Allan Ltd. Ldn 1998 [4126] Fine. dj in mylar. first edition. bw phots. dias. ack. prologue. preface. notes. bibli. index. 288pp. 8vo Following the book 'Riddle of the Titanic' the author goes further into the scandal of the sinking, not only with more evidencd on the alleged 'scam' perpetrated by the White Star line but also with further detail showing the possible collusion of the British Government in the cover-up. £14 503. GARRETT Charles the new TREASURE RECOVERY FROM SAND AND SEA. A Treasure Hunting Text. Ram Pub. Dallas. 1990 [2972] Fine. cardback. 2nd edition printing march. spine slight nick. the author. autor's note. intro. app. gloss. bibli. videos. bw & col phots. 466pp. 8vo. Learn the right way to find your share of treasure under the sand and under the sea from the author - the Grand Master Hunter himself. £14 504. GARRETT Richard VOYAGE INTO MYSTERY George Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd 1987 [1666] Fine+. dj. first edition. bw phots. map. 183pp. 8vo Reports from the sinister side of the sea. £7 505. GENTILE Gary ADVANCED WRECK DIVING GUIDE Cornell Maritime Press, Maryland. 1988 [5157] Fine. cb. first edition. intro. bw illus. 136pp. 8vo. Here is a diving manual that covers every aspect of underwater exploration of shipwrecks. £18 506. GHISOTTI Andrea and others DIVING GUIDE TO THE RED SEA WRECKS. Swan-Hill Press 1996 [5466] Fine. first edition. Laminated colour cover. bw & col phots. map. intro. coral diving maps. wreck list with phots. 140pp. 4to Beautiful illustrated book with hundreds of colour photographs. The (as a road map) wreck maps showing routes to dive is excellent. £18 507. GIBBINGS Robert BLUE ANGELS AND WHALES A record of personal experiences below and above water. J.M.Dent & Sons. Ltd 1946 [4677] Vg. 2nd edition, revised & enlarged. bw & green illus. bibli. 114pp. 8vo Tahiti, Bermuda and the Red Sea, drawings made underwater. A Record of personal experience below and above water £4 508. GIBBS Jim SHIPWRECKS IN PARADISE A Maritime History of Hawaii Superior Pub. Co. Seattle 1977 [1669] Fine. dj. first edition. bw phots. index. 183pp. 4to Facts and speculation about the geologic formation of the islands, the first settler (perhaps 600AD), the early explorers, the traders, the isolation and then the deluge of people and above all the ships that sailors and those that failed in the tempestuous challenge of the mysterious, beautiful, cruel sea. £30 509. GIBSON Michael THE WRECKERS OF PENGARTH The Childrens Press.London [1670] Fine. dj. 1950's. boys fiction. 190pp. 8vo Most exciting story of the days when unscrupulous people made a business of wrecking ships on the Cornish Coast and plundering their cargoes. £3 510. GIGUERE Jon-Paul SALVAGE LAWS FOR WEEKEND DIVERS Rowe Pub. Milwaukee 1981 [2725] Fine+. card back. first edition. illus. 47pp. 8vo The author gives a few of the light salvage rules that you might need to know about, discussing terminologies and their meanings, and more importantly, how they apply to you. £6 511. GILKES Martha Watkins. DIVING GUIDE to the Eastern Caribbean. The MacMillan Press Ltd. Ldn. 1994 [3131] Fine. cardback. first edition. exlib. col phots. maps. ack. frd. 79pp. 8vo £9 512. GILSON Cpatain Charles SUBMARINE U 93 A Tale of the Great War, of German Spies, and Submarines, of Naval Warfare and all manner of Adventures. The Boy's Own Paper Office. London oldish [2913] Vg. illus cover. col plates. 295pp. 12mo. boys fiction. An adventure story for boys. £12 513. GLANVILLE Gail & JENIK Armando DIVING GUIDE to the U.S. and British VIRGIN ISLANDS Argos Inc [1674] Fine. 44 maps. 126 col phot. map ep. index. drs of diving spots. spine loose. 64pp. 8vo £6 514. GLEESON James SKIN DIVING WITH BP BP 1972 [1675] G. dj. ex lib. first edition. bw phots. intro by Alexander Flinder. 71pp. 8vo An 'all you need to know' guide on snorkelling and diving. £5 515. GLEESON Max SHIPWRECKS, STORMS & SEAMEN OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAST National Library of Australia 1996 [5446] Fine. cardback. illus bds. first edition.bw & col phots. frd. ack. chart. ref. index. 168pp. 8vo The author takes the reader back to a time when shipping disasters were a common occurence, containing many previously untold stories this book will appeal to anyone with a love of the sea. £16 516. GLEESON Max THE VANISHED FLEET OF THE SYDNEY COASTLINE National Library of Australia 1993 [5445] Fine. cardback. illus bds. first edition. bw & col phots. frd. ref. 168pp. 8vo This book recreates the events leading up to the loss of fifteen shipwrecks in the Sydney and Illawarra region. £16 517. GLEESON Max & ELLIOTT Mae S.S.YONGALA Dive to the Past Turton & Armastrong. Sydney 1987 [1269] Fine. dj. first edition. maps on end papers. ack. ref. 80pp. 8vo. chart of boat. Passenger info. World wide fame as a dive site. 121 lives lost and the author would like to hope that it will be protected and preserved. £25 518. GLEESON Max & ELLIOTT Mae S.S.YONGALA Dive to the Past Turton & Armstrong. Sydney 1987 [2547] Fine. cardback. first edition. maps on end papers. ack. ref. 80pp. 8vo. chart of boat. Passenger info. World wide fame as a dive site. 121 lives lost and the author would like to hope that it will be protected and preserved. £19 519. GLENAN GLENANS WEATHER FORECASTING A Manual for Yachtsman David & Charles 1980 [4682] Fine. dj. bw phots. maps. intro. bibli.index. 192pp. 12mo £4 520. GOLDING Harry THE WONDER BOOK OF HOW IT'S DONE Ward Lock Ltd. London [4006] Fine. dj. illus eps. 2nd edition. 8 col plates. 250 bw illus. 224pp. 8vo. juvenile Article - Exploring the Ocean Depths - William Beebe - plate of bathesphere. £17 521. GOLDING Harry THE WONDER BOOK OF WONDERS Ward Lock Ltd. London [2920] Fine. illus cover. 2nd edition. bw illus. 12 colour plates. 256pp. 4to Chapter - Underwater salvage - the modern divers wonderful implements - diving plate. £15 522. GOODMAN Julius TREASURE DIVER Bantam Books NY. 1984 [5149] Vg. cardback creased. bw illus. 114pp. 12mo. juvenile. fiction. Choose your own adventure No.32....choose from 19 possible endings. nice diver illus. £5 523. GORDON Bernard L. MAN AND THE SEA Classic Accounts of Marine Explorations The American Museum of Natural History 1970 [5556] Fine. dj in mylar. map. charts. ack. frd. preface. index. 498pp. 8vo A selection of writings of marine explorers through history. Chapters on the diving bell and the bathesphere and others. £15 524. GORSKY Bernard ISLAND AT THE END OF THE WORLD Rupert Hart-Davis Ldn 1966 [2140] G. Ex Lib. first edition. col phots. 171pp. 8vo The story of one man's successful search for paradise on earth. Tahiti, spearfishing - adventure above and below. £12 525. GORSKY Bernard MEDITERRANEAN HUNTER Souvenier Press 1954 [2735] Fine. first edition. bw phots. map on end papers. 179pp. 8vo The author describes the new sport of underwater hunting. He describes methods, equipment and dangers of exploration, the fish to be found, their habitats and how to hunt them and a survey of such diverse subjects as marine archaeology and underwater filming. £14 526. GORSKY Bernard MOANA The Vastness of the Sea ELEK London 1956 [2732] Vg. first edition. bw & col phots. maps in end pages. 239pp. 8vo Diving the many waters of the World. £9 527. GORSKY Bernard VASTNESS OF THE SEA Adventures in the Mysterious Depths Little, Brown and Company, Boston 1957 [2726] Fine. dj. US edition of Moana. first edition. map on ep. translaters note. 305pp. 8vo Three Frenchmen sail from St Malo in France across the Atlantic and into the Pacific making researches into the depths of the oceans - a most exciting book. £12 528. GOSSE Philip THE HISTORY OF PIRACY Tudor Pub. Co. NY 1946 [1681] Fine. first edition. bw illus. app. bibli. index. 348pp. 8vo Barbary Corsairs....Pirates of the North, West and East. £25 529. GOWANS WHYTE A. & HADFIELD Robert L. DEEP-SEA SALVAGE Sampson Low, London [3942] G. spine glued. edges on cvrs rubbed. bw phots. index. 244pp. 8vo. Includes rubber suit diving, 'shell' diving suit, Scapa Flow, Grosvenor Treasure, diving bells, Thesis, Tobermory and more. £25 530. GRACE Roger NEW ZEALAND'S UNDERWATER WORLD Cobb/Horwood Pub. Auckland 1985 [1682] Fine+. card back. first edition. col phots. bibli. 33pp. 4to Marine Life, treasure, seals, open water fish and corals are all illustrated and discused in this book. £10 531. GRACIE Colonel Archibald TITANIC A Survivors Story Alan Sutton. Glos 1985 [1683] Fine. card back. first edition. illus. 323pp. 8vo A story from one who survived the ordeal. £10 532. GRANT Michael THE VISIBLE PAST Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1990 [2738] Fine+. dj. first edition. bw phots. 258pp. 8vo Greek & Roman history from archaeology. £9 533. GRANT Neil SHARKS Hamlyn 1985 [4233] Fine+. card back. first edition. bw & col phots. 48pp. 8vo £3 534. GRAVER Dennis PADI ADVANCED DIVER MANUAL PADI 1984 [3279] Vg. cardback. reprint. bw phots. app. index. 234pp. 8vo £9 535. GRAVER Dennis PADI DIVE MANUAL PADI 1982 [5184] Vg. cardback. 2nd rivision April. bw illus. app. index.166pp. 8vo £9 536. GRAVER Dennis SPORT DIVING A TO Z A Book for Advanced or Experienced Divers Tech-Art Services USA 1976 [5553] Vg. 2nd printing. card back. bw illus. 167pp. 8vo Manual...at last a book for those who know how to dive!!! £14 537. GRAY Edwyn FEW SURVIVED A History of Submarine Disasters Leo Cooper. Ldn 1996 [5355] Fine. dj. first edition. ack. app. index. 274pp. 8vo A comprehensive account of every peacetime submarine disaster from 1774 to the present day. £14 538. GRAY Jennifer DIVING INSTRUCTION The Echo Press Ltd. Leics 1978 [10101] Vg. Card back. illus. bw phots. frd. app. 112pp. 8vo High Board Diving £3 539. GREENBERG Idaz GUIDE TO CORALS & FISHES of Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean Seahawk Press. Florida 1977 [5201] Fine. card back. first edition. col phots. notes. index. 64pp. 8vo This book shows 260 species of corals and fishes in full colour with an accurate, easily understood text. £8 540. GREENBERG Idaz & Jerry SHARKS and other DANGEROUS SEA CREATURES Seahawk Press. Florida 1981 [1688] Fine. card back. first edition. col phots. 65pp. 8vo The waters of the tropical western Atlantic abound with sharks, morays, barracudas and other menacing sea life. The vivid illustrations and accurate text in this book show potential dangers and what to do when confronted by them. £8 541. GREENBERG Jerry Fish Men Fear - SHARK Seahawk Press. Florida 1971 [1692] Vg. card back. 3rd edition. bw phots. frd. 8vo The better part of three years was spent in photographing and observing this unpredictable predator, the shark, in the open seas and the coral reefs of Florida and the Bahamas while on assignment for National Geographic Magasine. £8 542. GREENBERG Jerry UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY - Simplified Seahawk Press. Florida 1972 [1691] Fine. card back. 2nd edition. bw phots. 48pp. 8vo The author's wide and varied background to underwater photography is the basis for this book, which is considered a classic in its field. £8 543. GREENBERG Jerry & Idaz THE CORAL REEF Seahawk Press. Florida 1976 [1693] Fine+. card back. first edition. col phots. 65pp. 8vo Corals and fishes of Florida, Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. £8 544. GREENBERG Jerry & Idaz THE LIVING REEF with special Fishwatch's Supplement. Seahawk Press. Florida 1979 [2745] Fine+. card back. first edition. col phots. index. photo data. 126pp. 8vo Corals and fishes of Florida, the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Caribbean. £8 545. GREENBERG Jerry & Michael THE RADIANT REEF Seahawk Press. Florida 1983 [2749] Fine+. card back. first edition. col phots. map. 18pp. 4to A portfolio of recent photographs by the authors. includes professional underwater photography techniques and diver's directory. £4 546. GREMLI Margaret S. MARINE LIFE IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA Insight Guides-APA Pub.HK Ltd. 1993 [1696] Fine+. card back. first edition. col phots. map ep. gloss. index. 223pp. 8vo This book covers the region from the northern limit of mainland Asia and Taiwan to the southern limits of the watersseparating Sumatra and Borneo. £10 547. GROSSMITH Frederick THE SINKING OF THE LACONIA A Tragedy in the Battle of the Atlantic Paul Watkins. Stamford 1994 [5357] Fine. illus bds. first edition. bw phots. ack. intro. app. pic credits. bibli. index. 236pp. 8vo Unjustly neglected by naval historians, this book tells one of the most exciting and heroic stories of the Battle of the Atlantic. £14 548. HADDON Richard, HARVEY Charles & WOLFF E.S. THE PICTORIAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA Sampson Low. Marston & Co. Ltd. London 1953 [4004] Fine. col & bw phots. intro. ack. illus eps. 237pp. 4to. juvenile Article - Exloring the Sea - col plates of bathespheres. Article - Seamanship - Deep Diving - 2 col plates of hard hat diving gear - very nice. Article Life Under the Waves - 3 col plates. £25 549. HALAS John & Judy & KINCAID Don DIVING & SNORKELING GUIDE TO THE FLORIDA KEYS Pisces Books, New York 1990 [1699] Fine+. card back. 5th edition. col phots. index. apps. 96pp. 8vo Contains detailed descriptions of some of the best dive sites in the only tropical diving area in the continental United States. Included are Upper, Middle and Lower keys, Spanish Treasure Ships, Crocker Reef, Key West Harbour and Looe Key. £10 550. HALL Cyril CONQUESTS OF THE SEA Blackie & Son Ltd. London [4218] Fine. slight foxing. 32 reproductions from bw photographs. 288pp. 12mo Covers various aspects including steam navigation, fishing and fishermen, famous voyages, submarine cable, safety at sea etc. £24 551. HALL James W. HARD AGROUND Delacorte Press. NY 1993 [4986] Fine. dj. first edition.360pp. 8vo. novel. Intrecately unterwoven into this powerful story of self-discovery and long-buried secrets - and poised in poetic counterpoint - is a wild and raucous search for sunken treasure £20 552. HALLARD Peter CORAL REEF CASTAWAY Phoenix House Ltd. London 1958 [4404] Fine. dj. first edition. 9 bw drs. 188pp. 8vo. fiction. juvenile. Hard hat diver drawing on frontis. Interesting story of the GBR and pearling £15 553. HALSTEAD Bob The Dive Sites of PAPUA NEW GUINEA Comprehensive Coverage of Diving and Snorkelling New Holland Pub Ltd. 1996 [5594] Fine. cardback. first edition. col phots. maps. ack. bibli. index. 176pp. 8vo A Divers Guide £11 554. HALSTEAD Bruce W. DANGEROUS MARINE ANIMALS That bite, sting, shock, are non edible Cornell Maritime Press, Maryland. 1980 [1700] Fine+. 2nd edition. bw phots. ack. preface. frontis. dedication. bibli. index. 208pp. 8vo A guide to the marine animals that bite and are poisonous and venomus to man. The author describes and fully illustrates these marine organisms - their noxious effect, treatment and, of prime importance, how to avoid them. £10 555. HAMILTON-PATERSON James THREE MILES DOWN A Hunt for Sunken Treasure Vintage. London 1999 [5346] Fine cardback. first edition. col phots. ack. 296pp. 8vo. The search for a Japanese submarine - I-52 and the liner SS Aurelia chartering a Russian Research ship. The trails and tribulation that arose after the collapse of communism and the description of the free fall to the sea bed for three hours in a tiny sphere two metres in diameter. £9 556. HAMMES Richard B. & ZIMOS Anthony G. SAFE SCUBA National Ass. of scuba Diving Schools.USA 1982 [1702] Vg. card back. bw & col phots. a few pages slightly rinkled. intro. 263pp. 4to All aspects of underwater diving. £12 557. HAMMOND Marc FATHOM Futura Pub. 1978 [1703] Vg. paper back. first edition. Novel 16mo.345pp. A unique prototype mini-sub has been painstakingly developed inside a closely guarded french Naval Base. It is small, highly manoeuvrable, undetectable by sonar - and it vanishes...... £2 558. HAMPTON T.A. The MASTER DIVER and UNDERWATER SPORTSMAN David & Charles 1970 [2144] Fine. cardback. bw phots. 200pp. 8vo The author explains stage by stage the training in underwater swimming and diving, using self-contained compressed air diving apparatus, oxygen rebreathing apparatus and surface supply diving helmet apparatus, to the British "Master Diver" Certificate Standard. £13 559. HAMPTON T.A. The MASTER DIVER and UNDERWATER SPORTSMAN David & Charles 1955 [2930] Fine. scuba diver on dj. first edition. bw phots. maps. ack. index. 200pp. 8vo The author explains stage by stage the training in underwater swimming and diving, using self-contained compressed air diving apparatus, oxygen rebreathing apparatus and surface supply diving helmet apparatus, to the British "Master Diver" Certificate Standard. £22 560. HANAVER Eric DIVING PIONEERS An Oral History of Diving in America Watersport Pub. San Diego 1994 [2145] Fine+ cardback. first edition. bw phots. ack. index. 267pp. 4to. This is a saga of diving in America, told by the men and women who lived it and made it. Include Zale parry, E.R.Cross, Conrad Limbaugh, Dr. Andy Rechnitzer, Ralph Erickson and others. £19 561. HANCOCK Gillian DARING DIVES of Submarines and Submersibles Kaye & Ward Ldn. 1980 [5211] Fine. submarine on dj. first edition. bw illus. 124pp. 8vo True stories of incidents in every type of underwater craft, from diving bell to nuclear submarine. £12 562. HANCOCK Ralph & WESTON Julian A. THE LOST TREASURE OF COCOS ISLAND Thomas Nelson & Sons. New York 1960 [1371] Fine. First edition. bw photos. 325pp. index. app. 8vo. Cocos Island is the home of the biggest hidden treasure in the world. The authors have collected the information for many years trace the history of the various treasures, tell how the booty came to the island and of the many expeditions which have tried to recover it. £38 563. HANNAU Dr. Hans W & MOCK Bernd H. BENEATH THE SEAS OF THE WEST INDIES Hastings House Pub. NY [2380] Fine. col phots. index. ack. picture portfolio. intro. 104pp. 8vo Covering marine life, treasure hunting and archaeology this book is also illustrated with lovely colour photos. A dream world of being weightless. £10 564. HARDWICK Michael and Mollie The World's Greatest SEA MYSTERIES Odhams Press Ltd. Ldn 1967 [3962] Fine. dj. first edition. bw illus. intro. bibli. index.254pp. 8vo. Includes Mary Celeste, Grosvenor, Tobermory, Atlantis, Crabb and much more. £9 565. HARPER Mike THROUGH FRANCE TO THE MED Bt Canal to the Sea - A Practical Guide Cadogan Books. London 1983 [5266] Fine. dj. revised ed. bw phots. maps. ack. frd. index. 224pp. 8vo Revised and Updated edition. £4 566. HARRIGAN Stephen WATER & LIGHT A Diver's Journey to a Coral Reef Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston 1992 [1708] Fine. dj. first edition. 277pp. 8vo Turks & Caicos Islands. £15 567. HARRIS John LOST AT SEA Guild Pub. London 1990 [1710] Fine+. dj. first edition. bw phots. bibli. index. 243pp. 8vo Contains stories of shipwrecks, treasure hunts, fire at sea, mutiny and the ever present risks of sinking and capsizing. £11 568. HARWOOD Sam & BRYNING Rob THE MALDIVES Dive Guide - over 140 top dive and snorkel sites. New Holland Pub Ltd. 2000 [5485] Fine. cardback. 2nd edition. col phots. maps. intro. bibli. index. back cover has crease. 176pp. 8vo updated edition. beautifully illustrated £14 569. HASS Hans CONQUEST OF THE UNDERWATER WORLD David & Charles 1975 [2327] Fine. diver on dj. first edition. bw & col phots. app.bibli. index. 407pp. 8vo Hans Hass was one of the first 'human fish' to venture underwater using self contained diving equipment...here is his story. £23 570. HASS Hans DIVING TO ADVENTURE Jarrolds London 1953 [3939] Fine. dj. reprint March. bw phots. 235pp. 8vo Harpoon and camera under the sea. £15 5571. HASS Hans DIVING TO ADVENTURE Arrow Books Ltd 1963 [4019] Vg. paperback. first edition. bw phots. 255pp. 12mo Harpoon and camera under the sea. £4 572. HASS Hans EXPEDITION INTO THE UNKNOWN Hutchinson of London 1965 [5440] Fine. First English Edition. BW & Col Photos. mark on end bd.167pp. biblio. map on end papers. index. TV Reports.4to. A Report of the expedition of the research ship Xarifa to the Maldive and the Nicobar Islands and on a series of 26 television films . £35 573. HASS Hans MEN AND SHARKS Jarrolds London 1955 [4101] Fine. slightly torn dj in mylar. reprint Jan. bw phots. 232pp. 8vo. Adventures in the coastal waters of Greece. £15 574. HASS Hans MEN AND SHARKS Jarrolds London 1954 [5106] Vg. first edition. bw phots. 232pp. 8vo. Adventures in the coastal waters of Greece. £13 575. HASS Hans TO UNPLUMBED DEPTHS George G.Harrap & Co. London 1972 [2147] Fine. dj. first edition. bw & col phots. notes. 266pp. 8vo Experiences of the author ranging from the first tentative experiments in the Adriatic to the large scale scientific expeditions aboard the Xarifa to the Galapagos. £18 576. HASS Hans UNDER THE RED SEA Jarrolds London 1953 [2148] Fine. reprint bw phots. 207pp. 8vo The authors experiences diving in the Red Sea. An enthralling account of daring sub-marine adventures among the sharks and other extraordinary monsters which inhabit deep tropical waters. £11 577. HASS Hans UNDER THE RED SEA Jarrolds London 1953 [3661] Fine. dj. reprint bw phots. 207pp. 8vo The authors experiences diving in the Red Sea. An enthralling account of daring sub-marine adventures among the sharks and other extraordinary monsters which inhabit deep tropical waters. £12 578. HASS Hans UNDER THE RED SEA Jarrolds London 1953 [3662] G. reprint bw phots. 207pp. 8vo The authors experiences diving in the Red Sea. An enthralling account of daring sub-marine adventures among the sharks and other extraordinary monsters which inhabit deep tropical waters. £8 579. HASS Hans WE COME FROM THE SEA Scientific Book Club. 1958 [4008] Vg. Sci Book Club Ed. Spine Sl fad. first edition. bw phots. index. bibli. 238pp. 8vo This is the author's most comprehensive book to date and is illustrated with his own remarkable photographs. £10 580. HATFIELD William. BARRIER REEF DAYS Geoffrey Cumberlege - Melbourne 1948 [1712] G. spine loose. writing in book. first edition. bw illus. 224pp. 16mo Scarce. Novel. Includes reef sharks, Bird island, wrecks etc. £9 581. HAUSER Hillary THE ADVENTUROUS AQUANAUT Best Publishing Co. Flagstaff. 1990 [4221] Fine. scuba diver on dj in mylar. first edition. 508pp. 8vo. acks. An Anthology - a most exciting collection of stories by the most famous of underwater adventurers. £28 582. HAVERSTICK Iola and SHEPARD Betty THE WRECK OF THE WHALESHIP ESSEX A Narrative Account by Owen Chase, First Mate. Constable Young Books Ltd 1968 [2516] Vg. dj. exlib. fly sht miss. first edition. gloss. editied. prologue. epilogue. 128pp. 8vo. The nantucket whaler 'Essex' was attacked in the Pacific Ocean by an enraged sperm whale and slowly began sinking. This is the story of the survival of the crew. £12 583. HAZELTON Elizabeth Baldwin TIDES OF DANGER Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1967 [2947] Fine. dj in mylar. first edition. fiction. 266pp. 8vo. Set in Mexico and Baja California this tale of suspence and adventure centers upon the quest of fourteen year old Trinidad Delgado for a valuable pearl. The authentic details of pearl diving and underwater life in the sea of Cortez add a fascinating dimension to a fine adventure story. £24 584. HAZZARD Jerry DISCOVER UNDERWATER DIVING Ward Lock Ltd. London 1979 [1714] Fine+. first edition. bw phots. dia. 120pp. 8vo Includes Physics & physiology, equipment, learning to snorkel & use the aqualung etc. £10 585. HEADSTROM Richard THE WEIRD AND THE BEAUTIFUL The story of the Portuguese Man-of-War, the Sailors-by-the-Wind, and their exotic relatives of the deep. Cornwall Books. London 1984 [4694] Fine. dj. first edition. bw illus. preface. gloss. bibli. index. 194pp. 8vo £8 586. HELM Thomas SHARK - Killer of the Sea Dodd, Mead & Company, New York 1962 [1716] Vg. dj. ex lib. first edition. bw phots. 260pp. 8vo The complete story of the killer fish most feard by swimmers. £10 587. HEWISON W.S. THIS GREAT HARBOUR - SCAPA FLOW Aspects of Orkney 3 The Orkney Press. Orkney 1990 [5349] Fine. dj. reprint. bw phots. frd. prologue. preface. app. notes. bibli. index of ships. index. map on eps. 390pp. 8vo The most complete history of Scapa Flow £16 588. HILLIER Chris THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP A Guide to Nautical Myths & Superstitions. Adlard Coles Nautical. London 1997 [5360] Fine. cardback. first edition. bw illus. intro. 120pp. 8vo £5 589. HINCHCLIFFE John & Vicki DIVE DORSET A Diver Guide Underwater World Pub. Ltd 1984 [1718] Fine+. card back. first edition. illus. preface. index. 192pp. 8vo As little as a few metres offshore from the quiet bays and popular holiday beaches lie some of the top wreck and other sites in Britain - offering conditions to challenge any grade of diver.....in Dorset. £12 590. HIRSCHFELD Wolfgang THE SECRET DIARY OF A U-BOAT Orion Pub. 1996 [5347] Fine. Cardback. 1st Edition. bw phots. ack. frd. intro. app. index. 254pp. 8vo The story of a u-boat NCO 1940 - 1946 as told to Geoffrey Brooks. A unique story of life aboard a German u-boat. NCO W.Hirschfeld risked his life by keeping a diary of his u-boat career - an occupation punishable by court martial. £6 591. HOARE Robert J. GOLD Frederick Muller Ltd, London 1975 [1720] Fine. dj. first edition. bw drs. 72pp. 8vo. Juvenile. An exciting books including chapters on El Dorado, Gold of Panama, Klondike Gold-rush and the Royal Charter. £8 592. HOARE Robert J. UNDERWATER Frederick Muller Ltd, London 1975 [1719] Fine. dj. first edition. illus. index. bibli. 72pp. 8vo All aspects. £3 593. HODGSON David DIVE! DIVE! DIVE! A Sport Divers Guide William Luscombe 1975 [1721] Fine + dj. first edition. bw photos. index. app. ack. 176pp. 8vo This is a book for all those who hope to start skin-diving, as well as those divers who have gained some experience in the sport and are looking around for an interesting underwater activity. £9 594. HODGSON David DIVE! DIVE! DIVE! A Sport Divers Guide William Luscombe 1975 [2767] Vg. dj. reading copy...page 129 - 144 upside down. first edition. bw photos. index. app. ack. 176pp. 8vo This is a book for all those who hope to start skin-diving, as well as those divers who have gained some experience in the sport and are looking around for an interesting underwater activity. £3 595. HOEHLING A.A. & Mary THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE LUSITANIA Bonanza Books. New York 1957 [2768] Fine. first edition. bw photos. prologue. index. ack. bibli. epilogue. 184pp. 8vo The terrifying story of the British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine on May 7th 1915. £12 596. HOFFER Willaim SAVED The Story of the Andrea Doria - the Greatest Sea Rescue in History MacMillan London Ltd. 1980 [4588] Fine. dj. first edition. illus eps. bw phots. ack. preface. index. 249pp. 8vo The Andrea Doria was hit broadside by the reinforced hull of the Swedish liner Stockholm. This book is the riveting minute-by-minute account of one of the greatest sea rescues in history. £14 597. HOLMES Martha SEA TREK B.B.C.Books 1991 [1723] Fine. dj. first edition. col phots. index. 240pp. 8vo Based on a 5 part BBC TV series covering Galapagos, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Caribbean and more. £15 598. HOLMES Martha SEA TREK B.B.C.Books 1992 [1724] Fine. card back. col phots. index. 240pp. 8vo Based on a 5 part BBC TV series covering Galapagos, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Caribbean and more. £11 599. HOLMVIK Oyvind. & FAYE-LUND Hans. DIVE TO DANGER Harcourt, Brace & Co. New York 1961 [5016] Fine. dj in mylar. first edition. exlib. one word written on fly sheet & ep. 125pp. 12mo. juvenile. fiction. An adventure in scuba for pirate treasure and international espionage £15 600. HOLTON Leonard OUT OF THE DEPTHS A scuba mystery Dodd, Mead & Company, New York 1966 [1097] Fine dj. First Edition. 184pp.8vo .A New Father Bredder Novel Diving equipment caught on a fishing line leads to an investigation. £17 BACK TO CATALOGUE e-mail: trish@diveinbooks.co.uk